Primary Duties of the Logistics Chief

Some of the primary duties of the Logistics Chief include:

  • Ensuring work assignments are clear and sufficient staff is available for support.
  • Accounting for all personnel at all times, keeping general welfare and safety a priority.
  • Keeping everyone informed of the status of the mission.
  • Anticipating service and support requirements.
  • Participating in planning activities.
  • Ensuring accountability of property in accordance with federal and existing agency property management regulations.
  • Documenting in writing all significant decisions and facts relative to Logistics Section activities.
Haitian Relief products sorted at Port Everglades facility by FEMA logistics chief and specialist